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    Pre-Order Young Sherlock Holmes (1985) (Blu-ray) (Blu-ray SteelBook) Available for Preorder

    Geeeze. I watched it last night on 112" screen w/ JVC 640 (professionally calibrated) at distance of 14' and thought it looked rather nice :oops: I new it wouldn't look spectacular otherwise I assume Paramount would have released it in 4K (as they are Dragonslayer). Yes it's definitely an...
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    International THE ALAMO (John Wayne's extended cut)

    The French Extended Edition looks literally unwatchable. The German Koch Extended Edition is the same Theatrical print w/ addition of 40 mins of SD insert's. However even these inserts look superior to the French print. I bet my 90's Laserdisc looks superior to the French print as well.
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    UHD Review A Few Words About A few words about...™ Indiana Jones - 4-movie collection -- in 4k UHD Blu-ray

    I don't believe the Raiders 4K looks dark at all. I was pleasantly surprised that it shows full shadow detail inside the opening cave sequence and Well of Souls. Some 4K transfers do indeed look a little too dark (Jurassic Park Raptor/Kitchen scene comes to mind). As far as comparison to the...
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    International THE ALAMO (John Wayne's extended cut)

    Thanks for the reply. Good explanation. That makes perfect sense. However I do wish they would have used every single second of hi-rez Theatrical footage available; however jarring the cuts might be. But that's just me. It will be interesting if Criterion - or some other vender releases...
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    International THE ALAMO (John Wayne's extended cut)

    Hi, New here, although I've been on AVS Forum for 18 years. Long time Alamo fan (I still own the Laserdisc). I was extremely excited to receive the Koch German BD last week. I first watched the Theatrical cut (142" Scope screen) and then the Director's (Roadshow?) cut. I was extremely...
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